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This Weekend Jun 17-19

This Weekend Jun 17-19

From a mind-blowing new GOMA exhibition, mega motorfest, gothic theatre, night noodle markets in the gardens and coffee-flavoured cocktail tasting to a stunning new tapas bar, some top things to do in Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Chiharu Shiota: The Soul Trembles
Chiharu Shiota: The Soul Trembles, GOMA
The Soul Trembles is Chiharu Shiota's most comprehensive solo exhibition to date, now showing at GOMA until Oct 3
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RACQ MotorFest 2024
Start your engines, the ultimate car lover's day out, RACQ MotorFest is back and bigger than ever in June
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Enchanted Garden Mini Golf
St Lucia Golf Links
A world of magic and enchantment has arrived at St Lucia Golf Links these winter school holidays
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World of Wonder: Margot McKinney
World of Wonder: Margot McKinney, Museum of Brisbane
Wonder at a world of luxury gems at this illuminating new exhibition coming to the Museum of Brisbane in June
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre, QPAC
The critically-acclaimed stage adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s gothic tale is coming to QPAC from June 8
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Savour: Gin Botanicals
Take a Friday night deep dive into the world of sublime cocktails at Cloudland's Savour Series pop-up
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Extra Ordinary Day
Extra Ordinary Day, State Library of Queensland
State Library celebrates its 120th birthday with heaps of free, fun activities and events for all ages on Saturday, June 18
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Permutations
Permutations, Brisbane Powerhouse
Permutations is an immersive dance film installation where a multiple point-of-view story unfolds on massive screens
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Oliver!
Oliver! Savoyards Musical Comedy Society
Based on the classic Charles Dickens' tale, Oliver! the musical opens at Iona Performing Arts Centre from June 18
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Reflections - A Reflection of Brisbane's Waterways
Reflections BCC Indigenous Art Program
The Indigenous Art Program transforms Brisbane's streets into a stunning exhibition of Aboriginal artworks
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Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards
Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards are back for 2024 so get busy snapping - entries close on Friday, June 7
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Brisbane Flower Market
Brisbane Flower Market
An oasis amidst industrial Rocklea, Brisbane Flower Market is the go-to location for Brisbane’s florists and flower fanatics
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Ngukurr - Artists of the Rock Country
Ngukurr - Artists of the Rock Country, Gertie Huddleston, Mitchell Fine Art
An unmissable exhibition of vibrant, colourful paintings by some of the foremost Aboriginal artists is now showing at Mitchell Fine Art
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David Bridie
David Bridie Brisbane Powerhouse
Join ARIA award-winning David Bridie at Brisbane Powerhouse for a melting pot of music
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Night Noodle Markets
Night Noodle Market 2016
The crowd favourite of Good Food Month, Night Noodle Markets, are coming to City Botanic Gardens in June
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George Thorogood & The Destroyers
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Celebrate 40 years of Bad To The Bone with George Thorogood & The Destroyers when the rock legends hit town
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Disney On Ice: Into The Magic
Disney On Ice: Into The Magic
Disney on Ice brings together a priceless who’s who of beloved Disney characters with Into The Magic, on this school holiday
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Abbey Medieval Festival
Abbey Medieval Festival
Abbey Medieval Festival is a unforgettable journey through 1000 years of history, set in the grounds of Abbeystowe
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Paradise Country Farm Stay
Enjoy some quality family time away from the hustle and bustle with Paradise Country’s fantastic Farmstay and Play package
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Enchanted Dinner - Truffle & Wine
Hillstone Truffle Dinner

Enjoy an intimate 5-course black truffle dinner with matching wines in the ambient surrounds of Hundred Acre Bar in the first of the Enchanted Dinner series

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Cirque Bon Bon
Cirque Bon Bon
Cirque Bon Bon is guaranteed to entertain with mind-bending contortion, aerial artistry & death-defying feats of acrobatics
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Vineyard in the Courtyard
Vineyard in the Courtyard, Regatta Hotel
Get the gang together for a fantastic day filled with wine, food and live music at Regatta's Vineyard in the Courtyard
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Edward the Emu
Edward the Emu, Brisbane Powerhouse
A clever and funny tale based on two beloved Australian children’s books comes to life on stage this school holiday
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Night of the Nerds
Night of the Nerds
Prepare to embrace your inner nerd and geek out when Night of the Nerds returns to QPAC in March
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WHAT'S NEW
Winter at Hundred Acre Bar
Hundred Acre Bar, St Lucia Golf Links
Turn up the heat this winter with a host of decadent, flavoursome winter dishes served by the fireplace
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Mina Italian
Mina Italian Bulimba
Mina Italian brings a lively and authentic slice of Italy to the riverside end of Oxford Street
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Summa House
Summa House, Fortitude Valley
Brisbane’s largest open-air venue, Summa House, is the hottest ticket in town all year ‘round
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Doughcraft Bakery & Deli
Doughcraft Bakery & Deli, Albion
This authentic European bakery and deli in the heart of Albion crafts artisan loaves, sweet & savoury donuts and more
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Oscar Bar & Eats
Oscar Oscar Bar & Eats, Victoria Point
East meets West at this Hamptons-style tapas bar serving delicious Asian fusion fare and cocktails by the bay
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The Eclectic Mix
The Eclectic Mix, Wynnum
The Eclectic Mix is a treasure trove of retro and vintage wares, where you can unwind with coffee, cake and a swing
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LAKE & DAM WALKS
Hinze Dam
View Cafe Hinze Dam
Hinze Dam is a great destination for tourists, day trippers and locals, with wall-top cafe
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North Lakes
North Lakes Environmental Park Woodside
North Lakes Environmental Park is like a mini-Kakadu in Brisbane - a protected wetland eco-system home to 29 species of native birds
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The Lake Parklands
Forest Lake Parklands Forest Lake
The Lake Parklands is an idyllic spot to enjoy nature, with plenty of picnic areas and playgrounds dotted alongside picturesque Forest Lake.
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

West End Shoe Sale

Brisbane's biggest & best ladies shoe sale is back!
May 1-3
Mexican Fiesta Month

Mexican Fiesta Month

Terraces Restaurant brings the vibrant flavours of Mexico to the Gold Coast
May 1-31

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

Capture Brisbane in its best light!
May 1-Jun 7
Buddha Birth Day Festival

Buddha Birth Day Festival

Brisbane’s iconic Buddha Birth Day Festival is back!
May 3-5
Mad Science at QAGOMA

Mad Science

Ghastly creations, evil schemes and experiments gone wrong
May 3-Jun 23

Sky Racing Guineas Day

Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more
May 4
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars
Until May 4
Planes, Trains & Autos City of Ipswich

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
May 4-6
Geoffrey Robertson KC - How do we Fix a Turbulent World?

Geoffrey Robertson KC

Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds
May 9
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HOT TICKET

Audra McDonald

Don't miss Broadway legend, television and film star, Audra McDonald, when she performs at QPAC for one-night-only
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Audra McDonald
Outdoor Cinema

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

Get out the picnic blanket and gather friends and family for a fabulous free night out under the stars
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Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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